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Testimony of Aleksander Sander Englender Emed, born in Center, Hungary, 1922, regarding his experiences in a labor battalion, in Ozd, Miskolc and Budapest

Testimony
Testimony of Aleksander Sander Englender Emed, born in Center, Hungary, 1922, regarding his experiences in a labor battalion, in Ozd, Miskolc and Budapest From a well-to-do assimilated estate-owning family; Christian and Jewish education; attends a Protestant high school; training to work in the estates. German occupation, March 1944; drafted to labor battalions, April 1944; release from labor in exchange for a bribe; deportation to Ozd, May 1944; help from the housekeeper whom his grandmother had adopted; transfer to Miskolc in freight trains, May 1944; looting of property by the local population; murder of his entire family, except for his father, in Auschwitz; escape to Budapest; escape from the deportation train; in hiding on an estate; liberation by the Red Army. Escape from Hungary, 1949; aliya to Israel, 1951.
item Id
6398278
First Name
Aleksander
Sandor
Last Name
Emed
Englender
Date of Birth
1922
Place of Birth
Center, Hungary
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
07/02/07
Date of Creation - latest
07/02/07
Name of Submitter
אמד אנגלנדר אלכסנדר שנדור
Original
YES
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection